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In the Raas Leela, Krishna presented a wonderful union of love and devotion with the Gopis – Swami Muktinathananda

Arijit Bose

Krishna teaches us to control our mind and stay away from anger and attachment – Swamiji Lucknow: In his weekly Sunday discourse on the Ramakrishna Vachanamrit, Swami Muktinathananda, Adhyash of Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow, said that the story of Lord Krishna’s birth is extremely sacred and inspiring. He was born in the prison of Kansa in Mathura. Kansa, Devaki’s brother, was terrified after hearing a divine voice that he would die at the hands of Devaki’s eighth son. Fearing this, he imprisoned Devaki and her husband Vasudeva and killed their six…

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Divisional Commissioner Conducts Surprise Inspection at Chinhat CHC, Pulls Up Authorities Over Lapses

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a surprise inspection, Vijay Vishwas Pant visited the Community Health Centre (CHC) in Chinhat, Lucknow, to review healthcare services, infrastructure, and cleanliness. The inspection revealed several serious shortcomings, prompting strict directives for immediate improvement. During the visit, the Commissioner inspected key units including OPD, IPD, maternity ward, pathology lab, medicine distribution centre, and vaccination room. He also interacted directly with patients to assess the quality of treatment, availability of medicines, and staff behaviour. Expressing strong criticism over poor sanitation, Pant noted that the hospital परिसर was in an…

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District Magistrate Chairs Samadhan Diwas in Sadar Tehsil, Emphasises Timely Disposal of Public Grievances

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The “Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas” was organized across all five tehsils of Lucknow district on Saturday, with the District Magistrate presiding over the main session at Sadar Tehsil. The initiative aims to ensure prompt redressal of public grievances at the local level, in line with government priorities. A total of 521 complaints were received across the district, out of which 102 cases were resolved on the spot. At Sadar Tehsil alone, 73 cases were registered, with 26 grievances disposed of immediately through coordinated efforts of departmental teams. The remaining cases…

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Faith, Reflection and Devotion Mark Good Friday Service at Aliganj Church

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a deeply spiritual and reflective gathering, the Assembly of Believers Church Aliganj organized a solemn Good Friday Service on April 3, 2026, at its premises in Bada Chandganj, Aliganj, Lucknow. Held from 12 noon to 3 pm, the service formed a significant part of a series of observances planned across the city to commemorate Good Friday. The worship began with the devotional hymn “Lakri Pe Latka Nasari”, led by Ankur, Sneha, Minakshi, Anjali, and Brother Rohit, setting a reverent tone for the congregation. The service was guided by…

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Prof. Alok Srivastava Re-Elected Treasurer of Indian Botanical Society for Sixth Consecutive Term

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: In a significant academic development, noted botanist Prof. Alok Srivastava from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University has been unanimously re-elected as Treasurer of the Indian Botanical Society for the sixth consecutive term. Each term spans three years, making his continued appointment a remarkable testament to sustained trust and leadership. Currently serving as the Head of the Department of Plant Science at the university, Prof. Srivastava’s re-election reflects the confidence of society members in his financial acumen and administrative capabilities. Under his stewardship, the financial framework of the society has…

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Renowned Printmakers Lead Insightful Session at Lalit Kala Akademi’s Lucknow Centre

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A thought-provoking PPT presentation and discussion session featuring eminent printmakers from across the country was organized at the Regional Centre of Lalit Kala Akademi in Aliganj, Lucknow. The programme was organized jointly with the State Lalit Kala Akademi, Uttar Pradesh, as part of the ongoing National Printmaking Camp (March 25–30, 2026), a key collateral event of the 3rd Print Biennale India. The session brought together nine distinguished printmakers representing diverse regions of India, who shared insights into their artistic journeys, techniques, and evolving practices in printmaking. Among the major…

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Delhi Capitals Stage Dramatic Comeback to Outplay LSG

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Lucknow: At the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Behari Vajpayee  Ekana Internationl Cricket Stadium, the IPL 2026 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals unfolded like a classic T20 rollercoaster—sharp twists, sudden collapses, and a defining partnership that turned near-defeat into emphatic victory. Chasing a modest target of 142, Delhi Capitals were reduced to 30/4 inside the powerplay, staring at a collapse that could have derailed their campaign. But what followed was a masterclass in composure and calculated aggression, as Sameer Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs stitched together a match-winning stand…

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Creation in the Colors of Palash: A Vibrant Confluence of Nature and Culture

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A thoughtfully curated and creatively enriching painting workshop themed on Palash (Tesu) concluded successfully at the Barabanki branch of Lucknow Public School and Colleges under the Aesthetic and Cultural Development Programme (2025–26). Titled “State Flower of Uttar Pradesh: Palash – A Confluence of Nature and Culture in Regional Identity,” the initiative aimed to connect artistic expression with environmental awareness while deepening students’ understanding of nature and cultural heritage. The workshop was organized by the Art Department of Lucknow Public School and Colleges in collaboration with Floroscence Art Gallery. It…

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Celebrity Fitness Trainer Yasmin Karachiwala Launches New Studio in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – India’s leading Pilates expert and celebrity fitness trainer, Yasmin Karachiwala, inaugurated her new studio, Yasmin Karachiwala’s Body Image (YKBI), in Lucknow. Speaking at the launch, Yasmin Karachiwala said, “Pilates is a dynamic and restorative practice that improves posture and alignment while enhancing strength, flexibility, and body awareness. Over the years, I’ve seen how versatile Pilates is—it supports rehabilitation, challenges even advanced athletes, reduces chronic pain, aids recovery, and provides dynamic training for sports enthusiasts. It is equally beneficial for homemakers, children, and desk-job professionals, helping improve posture, strength, and…

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“Credit for Evolution of My Game Goes to Andy Flower and Dinesh Karthik”: Devdutt Padikkal

Arijit Bose

Bengaluru: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru began their Indian Premier League 2026 campaign in style with a convincing six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. The successful chase was anchored by a composed partnership between Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli, earning praise from experts and teammates alike. Speaking on Star Sports’ ‘Amul Cricket Live’, Padikkal credited Kohli’s guidance during the chase.“It feels great to start the season with a win, especially at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. When I went out to bat, Virat bhai asked me to keep the run-rate up and put…

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